Fabiano Caruana vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
chess.com SpeedChess 2025 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 45 moves
The Game
| White | Fabiano Caruana |
|---|---|
| Black | Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa |
| Result | 1-0 |
| Event | chess.com SpeedChess 2025 |
| Site | chess.com INT |
| Round | 1.3 |
| Date | 2025.10.30 |
| Opening | Nimzo-Indian Defense (E29) |
| Moves | 45 |
Final Position











The position after the last move · 1-0
7k/K5R1/p3r2p/Pp5P/8/7b/8/6R1 b - - 4 45
All The Moves
- 1.d4 Nf6
- 2.c4 e6
- 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 4.e3 O-O
- 5.a3 Bxc3+
- 6.bxc3 c5
- 7.Bd3 Nc6
- 8.Rb1 h6
- 9.h4 d5
- 10.cxd5 Qxd5
- 11.Qf3 cxd4
- 12.Qxd5 Nxd5
- 13.cxd4 e5
- 14.Ne2 exd4
- 15.exd4 Rd8
- 16.f3 b6
- 17.Kf2 Nde7
- 18.g4 Nxd4
- 19.Nxd4 Rxd4
- 20.Be4 Rxe4
- 21.fxe4 Bxg4
- 22.h5 Kh7
- 23.Bb2 f5
- 24.Rbc1 Rd8
- 25.Ke3 fxe4
- 26.Rhg1 Nf5+
- 27.Kf4 Bh3
- 28.Rc7 Rf8
- 29.Kxe4 Re8+
- 30.Kf4 Rf8
- 31.Ke4 Re8+
- 32.Kd3 Rd8+
- 33.Kc2 Rg8
- 34.Kc1 a6
- 35.a4 b5
- 36.a5 Kh8
- 37.Be5 Kh7
- 38.Kb2 Kh8
- 39.Kc3 Kh7
- 40.Kb4 Kh8
- 41.Kc5 Re8
- 42.Bxg7+ Nxg7
- 43.Rcxg7 Re5+
- 44.Kb6 Re6+
- 45.Ka7
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